Post-Tsunami Environment Assessments – Phase II

Beyond the Tsunami: Social, Ecological and Policy Analyses of Coastal and Marine Systems on the Mainland Coast of India.

    Fat Report

Shanker, K., N. Namboothri, S. Rodriguez and A. Sridhar. (Editors)(2008). Beyond the Tsunami: Social, Ecological and Policy Analyses of Coastal and Marine Systems on the Mainland Coast of India. Post-Tsunami Environment Initiative report submitted to the United Nations Development Programme. UNDP/UNTRS, Chennai and ATREE, Bangalore, India. pp. 397.

 

Beyond the Tsunami: Trends and Patterns in Hydrology and Water Quality in Coastal Ecosystems and Upstream Catchments in Tamil Nadu, India.

    Hydrology

Krishnaswamy, J., Baruah, A., Wickramasinghe N., and V. Srinivas. 2008. Beyond the Tsunami: Trends and Patterns in Hydrology and Water Quality in Coastal Ecosystems and Upstream Catchments in Tamil Nadu, India. UNDP/UNTRS, Chennai and ATREE, Bangalore, India.  p 62.

 

Beyond the Tsunami: Macro and Mega Faunal Communities of Intertidal Ecosystems on the Tamil Nadu Coast, India.

    Ecoloigy

Mohan, A., T. Berlie, N. Namboothri and K. Shanker. 2008. Beyond the Tsunami: Macro and Mega Faunal Communities of Intertidal Ecosystems on the Tamil Nadu Coast, India. UNDP/UNTRS, Chennai and ATREE, Bangalore, India.  p 52.

 

Beyond the Tsunami: Status of Fisheries in Tamil Nadu, India: A Snapshot of Present and Long-term Trends

    Fisheries

Murugan, A. and R. Durgekar. 2008. Beyond the Tsunami: Status of Fisheries in Tamil Nadu, India: A Snapshot of Present and Long-term Trends. UNDP/UNTRS, Chennai and ATREE, Bangalore, India. pp. 75.

 

Beyond the Tsunami: Environmental Law Guide - An Analytical Guide for Deciphering Content of Laws in India.

    Policy

Menon, M., S. Shenoy, D. Desikan, A. Shankar, and A. Sridhar. 2008. Beyond the Tsunami: Environmental Law Guide - An Analytical Guide for Deciphering Content of Laws in India. UNDP/UNTRS, Chennai and ATREE, Bangalore, India. p 122.  

 

Beyond the Tsunami: Current Status of Mangroves in Kerala and Tamil Nadu, India, with regard to Vegetation, Community Perceptions and Policy.

    Mangroves

Mukherjee, N., F. Dahdouh-Guebas, and K. Shanker. 2008. Beyond the Tsunami: Current Status of Mangroves in Kerala and Tamil Nadu, India, with regard to Vegetation, Community Perceptions and Policy. UNDP/UNTRS, Chennaiand ATREE, Bangalore, India. p 28.

 

Beyond the Tsunami: Coastal Sand Dunes of Tamil Nadu, India- An Overview.

    Sand dunes

Namboothri, N., D. Subramanian, B. Muthuraman, A. Sridhar, S. Rodriguez and K. Shanker. 2008. Beyond the Tsunami: Coastal Sand Dunes of Tamil Nadu, India- An Overview. UNDP/UNTRS, Chennai and ATREE, Bangalore, India. p 56.

 

Beyond the Tsunami: Community Perceptions of Resources, Policy and Development, Post-Tsunami Interventions and Community Institutions in Tamil Nadu, India.

    Sociology

Rodriguez, S., G. Balasubramanian, M. P. Shiny, M. Duraiswamy and P. Jaiprakash. 2008. Beyond the Tsunami: Community Perceptions of Resources, Policy and Development, Post-Tsunami Interventions and Community Institutions in Tamil Nadu, India. UNDP/UNTRS, Chennai and ATREE, Bangalore, India. p 78.   

 

Post-Tsunami Environment Assessments – Phase I

Post-Tsunami Ecological and Social Impact Assessments in Mainland India

    PTEI1

PTEI. 2007. In: Post-Tsunami Ecological and Social Impact Assessments in Mainland India. UNDP, NCF, AREE, CAG. pp 199.

 

 

Reviews of Coastal Management Legislations

Coastal Management Zone Notification ‘08 – The Last Nail in the Coffin

Nail in the coffin

Sridhar, A., M. Menon, S. Rodriguez and S., Shenoy. 2008. Coastal Management Zone Notification ‘08 – The Last Nail in the Coffin. ATREE, Bangalore. pp 81.

 

 

Coastal Zone Management Notification ‘07 – Better or bitter fare? 

BitterBetter

Menon, M., S. Rodriguez, A. Sridhar. 2007. Coastal Zone Management Notification ‘07 – Better or bitter fare?  ATREE, Bangalore. pp 21.

 

 

Review of the Swaminathan Committee Report on the CRZ Notification

Swaminathan

Sridhar, A., R. Arthur, D. Goenka, B. Jairaj, T. Mohan, S. Rodriguez and K. Shanker. 2006. Review of the Swaminathan Committee Report on the CRZ Notification, Draft submitted to UNDP, New Delhi. URL: http://www.undp.org.in/dmweb/tsunami; accessed 20th May 2006.

 

 

Statement on the CRZ Notification and Post Tsunami Rehabilitation in Tamil Nadu

Statement on CRZ

Sridhar A., 2005. Statement on the CRZ Notification and Post Tsunami Rehabilitation in Tamil Nadu. UNDP Discussion Paper, New Delhi, India

 

 

Review of the Environmental and Economic Aspects of the Sethusamudram Ship Canal Project

SSCP

Rodriguez, S., J. John, R. Arthur, K. Shanker, A. Sridhar. 2007. Review of Environmental and Economic Aspects of the Sethusamudram Ship Canal Project (SSCP). pp 76. 

 

 

Management recommendations for the SSCP for the GoMBRT

SSCP GoMBRT

Rodriguez, S., J. John, R. Arthur, K. Shanker, A. Sridhar. 2007. Review of the Sethusamduram Ship Canal Project – Mitigating and monitoring measures as a management strategy for the Gulf of Mannar Draft submitted to GoMBRT, Ramanathapuram. pp 64.

 

 

Assessing and enhancing legislative provisions for natural resource conservation in the Gulf of Mannar

Gulf of mannar

Sridhar, A., R. Pearlin., A. Kasturi Rangan., V. Natarajan, B. Jairaj. 2007. Assessing and enhancing legislative provisions for natural resource conservation in the Gulf of Mannar. Draft submitted to GoMBRT, Ramanathapuram.